We asked a few of our Native friends to share traditions they’ve heard about the winter solstice. Their answers highlight winter as a time for storytelling. Dennis Zotigh "The Snow Snake Game ...

(The opposite holds true for the Southern Hemisphere, where June brings the winter solstice and the shortest day of the year.) Read on for some more intriguing facts about the summer solstice.

The winter solstice is a time of profound significance ... while Camellias, native to East Asia, offer vibrant blooms and glossy evergreen leaves that enhance the peaceful atmosphere.

our days have less and less sunlight until we reach the winter solstice. What is it? It's the day of the year that has the least amount of daylight. It happens when the part of the world you are ...

The process begins on the winter solstice, and spring will be in full swing by the time all the petals are painted in March. It is quite an elegant pastime. With only one week left until New Year ...